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Alan Craig Ashworth

Angleton

Summary

Dynamic Paint Facilities Manager at BrandSafway with a proven track record in project management and environmental compliance. Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives and enhanced operational efficiency through strategic planning and effective leadership. Skilled in waste management and fostering teamwork, achieving significant improvements in facility performance and regulatory adherence. Managed DOW Chemicals Global Paint program from 2011 to 2017.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paint Facilities Manager / Project Manager

BrandSafway
04.2017 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of physical assets, identifying areas for repair or replacement before issues escalated into costly problems.
  • Oversaw all aspects of equipment installation, maintenance, and repair for both internal and external services.
  • Managed vendor relationships for cost-effective services, ensuring quality and timely completion of projects.
  • Responded to building emergencies and managed repairs.
  • Achieved cost savings through negotiating service contracts, leveraging long-term relationships with trusted suppliers.
  • Investigated problems and determined appropriate remedies.
  • Controlled expenses to meet budget requirements.
  • Improved facility efficiency by implementing preventive maintenance plans and streamlining work order processes.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance by staying up-to-date on relevant laws, codes, standards, such as OSHA requirements.
  • Evaluated facility operations and personnel for safety and health regulations compliance.
  • Supervised staff of 10 in day-to-day activities.
  • Drove continuous improvement of processes and systems operation.
  • Implemented waste reduction initiatives by introducing recycling programs and partnering with environmentally responsible vendors.
  • Maintained inventory and ordered supplies to keep facility resources readily available.
  • Coordinated with vendors and contractors to arrange services and repairs to be completed on time and to desired quality levels.
  • Conducted inspections of facility grounds, external structure, systems and equipment.
  • Tracked and documented operational and financial records to perform analysis of performance and costs.
  • Ordered, maintained and distributed supplies and inventory.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.

Quality Control Inspector/Global Paint Focal Point

Kelly Services
01.2011 - 04.2017
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Identified and documented quality discrepancies for management to develop resolutions.
  • Reduced product rejection rates by collaborating with production teams to address quality issues proactively.
  • Ensured the accuracy of measurement tools and equipment by performing regular calibration checks and maintenance.
  • Actively participated in regular audits to verify compliance with industry regulations and company policies, ensuring continued certification and enhanced credibility within the market.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Enhanced safety standards by rigorously enforcing workplace safety protocols during quality inspections.
  • Updated quality control records and reports.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for inspections and tests.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous materials.
  • Provided technical support to production personnel.
  • Reduced waste by implementing stricter quality control measures during manufacturing process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Starks High School
Starks, LA
05-1980

Skills

  • Environmental compliance
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Performance evaluations
  • Strategic planning
  • Schedule management
  • Operations oversight
  • Project management
  • Waste management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Technical understanding

Certification

Held a Nace / AMPP Coatings Inspector Level 2 for over 20 years.

Timeline

Paint Facilities Manager / Project Manager

BrandSafway
04.2017 - Current

Quality Control Inspector/Global Paint Focal Point

Kelly Services
01.2011 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Starks High School
Alan Craig Ashworth